The Biggest World Cup Blowouts in History: A Roundup
Germany's stunning 7-1 win over Brazil in 2014 doesn't crack the all-time biggest margin list; Hungary's 10-1 rout of El Salvador tops the chart.
Latest group stage In The Word Of Score
Casemiro: Brazil Not Top Favorites but Already in U.S.
Casemiro says Brazil are slightly behind the favorites but in good form, having arrived in the United States to prepare for the June World Cup in North America.
Baumgartner ruled out of World Cup through injury; Alaba cleared to play
Austria midfielder Christoph Baumgartner has been ruled out of the World Cup after picking up an injury in a warm-up match, while captain David Alaba has recovered and is cleared to travel with the squad. Austria face Jordan in their opening match on June 16.
World Cup tiebreaker rules change for first time in 56 years
At the 2026 World Cup, head-to-head goal difference will rank above overall group goal difference, making it harder for favorites to run up the score and reshaping how weaker sides calculate qualification scenarios in the final round.
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